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Remember that week off for Thanksgiving? Wichita students could get it back

Remember that week-long Thanksgiving break Wichita students and teachers got last year? It's history now — a victim of the district's return to shorter days and a longer school year. … Click to Continue »

 

Drone video of Andale church fire

Lightning may have been the cause of a fire that destroyed the roof and attic of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Andale on Sunday. … Click to Continue »

 

Fr. Daryl Befort speaks after St. Joseph Catholic Church catches fire

“It is what it is,” Fr. Daryl Befort says after St. Joseph Catholic mass was held at high school due to church catching on fire early this morning. … Click to Continue »

 

Wichita officer in pursuit of vehicle crashes into car, Kansas Highway Patrol says

One person was taken to the hospital with possible injuries after a Wichita police officer who was involved in a vehicle pursuit hit another car, according to a report from … Click to Continue »

 

After her grandfather was shot and Amber Alert issued for her, KC teen has been found

The missing teen who prompted an Amber Alert this week has been located and is unharmed, Kansas City police said late Saturday. Brajaean Sledge, 15, was believed to be with … Click to Continue »

 

Scenes from Wichita's Juneteenth parade

A parade celebrating Juneteenth made its way down 17th Street in Wichita on Saturday. The holiday celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. … Click to Continue »

 

Sunday morning fire at Andale Catholic church, injuries reported

Emergency crews are responding to a fire at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Andale. The fire was reported at 5:41 a.m., a dispatch supervisor confirmed. Some injuries have been reported, … Click to Continue »

 

One injured in accidental shooting Saturday afternoon

One person near Mount Hope was injured after an accidental shooting on Saturday afternoon. Sedgwick County dispatchers say it happened just before 5 p.m. in the 9000 block of North … Click to Continue »

 

Four people injured during shooting near 13th and Oliver

Wichita police are investigating a reported shooting that left four people injured Saturday afternoon near 13th and Oliver. Two people were taken to hospital with injuries, one of them in … Click to Continue »

 

Wounded girl's lawyer says release of officer shooting video is six months late

The attorney for the family of a Wichita girl wounded by a bullet fragment when a police officer fired at her dog is criticizing the city for not immediately releasing … Click to Continue »

 

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